USA Hockey on July 24 named four players from Orange County and one each from Los Angeles County and Northern California to its under-18 select roster for the upcoming Hlinka-Gretzky Cup in Slovakia. The tournament, named in honor of former Czech hockey star Ivan Hlinka and Canadian icon Wayne Gretzky, is set for July 31–Aug….
California Hockey Players Lead Way on Slovakia’s Hlinka-Gretzky Roster
IN-DEPTH: ‘Sacrifice on the Altar of Green Energy’: Commercial Fishing Industry Faces Extinction if Offshore Wind Turbine Development Continues
Advocates warn that what’s at stake if developers and their foreign investors succeed in constructing offshore wind turbines along the east coast is a crucial food source and a rich cultural heritage preserved among fishermen. “Generations of fishermen could be sacrificed on the altar of green energy,” Meghan Lapp told The Epoch Times. Lapp is…
IN-DEPTH: ‘Sacrificed on the Altar of Green Energy’: Commercial Fishing Industry Faces Extinction If Offshore Wind Turbine Development Continues
Advocates warn that what’s at stake if developers and their foreign investors succeed in constructing offshore wind turbines along the east coast is a crucial food source and a rich cultural heritage preserved among fishermen. “Generations of fishermen could be sacrificed on the altar of green energy,” Meghan Lapp told The Epoch Times. Lapp is…
Democrat Lawmaker Arrested for Vandalizing Car With ‘Biden Sucks’ Sticker: Police
Rhode Island state Sen. Joshua Miller was arrested last week after he was allegedly seen on a surveillance camera vandalizing a car with a “Biden Sucks” bumper sticker affixed to it, saying he was “daring” him to do it, according to authorities. The Cranston Police Department said in a press release on June 23 that…
State Supreme Court Allows Mother to Vaccinate Children for COVID-19 Against Father’s Objections
Two children received COVID-19 vaccines this month despite objections from their father after their mother won a court case that made it to the state’s highest court. Rhode Island Supreme Court justices on May 5 sided with Lauren Nagel, who argued that the girls needed to receive COVID-19 vaccines even though they’ve recovered from COVID-19,…
Fired Teachers Who Refused COVID Vaccine to Get Full Reinstatement and Back Pay
Three Rhode Island teachers who were fired for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine have been offered their jobs back with full back pay after reaching a settlement with the school district. Teachers Stephanie Hines, Brittany DiOrio, and Kerri Thurber were terminated from their positions in Barrington Public Schools after they had requested a religious exemption after the…
Thefts Prompt 17 States to Urge Recall of Kia, Hyundai Cars
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Attorneys general in 17 states on Thursday urged the federal government to recall millions of Kia and Hyundai cars because they are too easy to steal, a response to a sharp increase in thefts fueled by a viral social media challenge. Some Kia and Hyundai cars sold in the United States over the last…
Rhode Island School District Blocks Christian Club from Holding After-School Meetings
The Providence Public School District (PPSD) is being sued in federal court for refusing to allow a Christian club to hold after-school meetings on school property. According to the complaint, for two years the district has ignored multiple applications from the plaintiff, the Child Evangelism Fellowship of Rhode Island, to allow a local chapter of…
‘Shocking’ Scavenger Hunt Part of New School Assignment Workbook
A condom scavenger hunt is part of a new workbook being used in public schools. The workbook, which has been discovered in both middle and high schools, is filled with hundreds of pages of sexual assignments. Rhode Island English school teacher and parent Ramona Bessinger, who is also a national advocate against woke ideology in…
Democrat David Cicilline to Retire From Congress In June
Rep. David Cicilline (D-R.I.) will resign from Congress in June in order to begin running a Rhode Island-based foundation. The story was originally reported by the Boston Globe. Cicilline’s office confirmed the report in an emailed statement to the Epoch Times. In a statement announcing the resignation, Cicilline’s office said: “Today, Congressman David Cicilline (D-RI), currently…
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